Escribe las siguientes frases en estilo indirecto, como en el ejemplo (He said he was happy.).
Sample
"I'm hungry," Tom said.
Tom said that he was hungry.
or
Tom said he was hungry.
Q1 of 10
Sarah asked, "Are you busy tonight?
Q2 of 10
"I am working in a hospital," she said.
Q3 of 10
"We made a great dinner last night," he said.
Q4 of 10
"They were living in Chicago when their son was born," she said.
Q5 of 10
"I have been to India three times," Melissa said.
Q6 of 10
"We have been waiting for the tickets for three hours," they said.
Q7 of 10
He asked, "Had you ever been to New York before?"
Q8 of 10
"I am from Australia," Pam said.
Q9 of 10
"You must drive slowly here," the police officer told me.
Q10 of 10
station / please / me / take / the / to / train
Respuestas a la pregunta
✦ Tema: reported speech
| Actividad:
• Reescribir las oraciones al estilo indirecto.
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1. Sarah asked whether I was busy that night.
2. She said she was working in a hospital.
3. He said they made a geat dinner the night before.
4. She said they had been living in Chicago when their son was born.
5. Melissa said she had been to India three times.
6. They said they had been waiting for the tickets for three hours.
7. He asked if I had ever been to New York before.
8. Pam said she was from Australia.
9. The police officer told me I had to drive slowly there.
10. Please take me to the train station. (acá no hay reported speech, solamente ordené la oración. Un ejemplo al estilo indirecto sería "He asked me to take him to the train station".)
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Al usar el estilo indirecto, cambian los tiempos verbales:
Presente simple → pasado simple
Pasado simple → pasado perfecto simple
Etc.
Además, suelen cambiar ciertas expresiones para mantener la coherencia, como por ejemplo:
Last night → the night before
Tomorrow → the next day
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Saludos!
Atentamente,
Q1 of 10
Sarah asked, "Are you busy tonight?
Sarah asked if I was busy that night.
Q2 of 10
"I am working in a hospital," she said.
She said she was working in a hospital.
Q3 of 10
"We made a great dinner last night," he said.
He said they had made a great dinner the night before.
Q4 of 10
"They were living in Chicago when their son was born," she said.
She said they had been living in Chicago when their son was born.
Q5 of 10
"I have been to India three times," Melissa said.
Melissa said she had been to India three times.
Q6 of 10
"We have been waiting for the tickets for three hours," they said.
They said they had been waiting for the tickets for three hours.
Q7 of 10
He asked, "Had you ever been to New York before?"
He asked whether I had ever been to New York before.
Q8 of 10
"I am from Australia," Pam said.
Pam said she was from Australia.
Q9 of 10
"You must drive slowly here," the police officer told me.
The police officer told me I must/had to drive slowly there.
Q10 of 10
station / please / me / take / the / to / train
Take me to the train station please